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The most popular type of concrete in use these days is Portland and lime is an ingredient
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Is hydrated lime concrete?
No it is not. Hydrated lime and concrete are quite different. hydrated lime is an addative similar to cement and used in concrete to improve the strength. it can also be added to soil to improve stability etc. typically concrete is a mixture containing different % of rock, cement/lime, fly ash, water. lime is a cheaper then cement however not aas effective and takes longer to harden. -civil engineering student
Difference between gas concrete and foam concrete?
Gas concrete is also known as aerated concrete. It is generally made by introducing air or gas in to slurry composed of portland cement or lime and finely crushed silicious filters.Foam Concrete. A stabe foam is mixed with cement and crushed sand slurry thus causing the cellular structures when it gets set and hardened.
White fuzz coming up from an old concrete floor in the basement which you think is lime seeping up How do you get rid of it you wipe it and it returns?
White fuzz coming up from an old concrete floor in the basement, may look like lime seeping up, however it is likely efflorescence. This is salt. It can easily be cleaned away with regular household cleaning products. The reason why you wipe it away and it returns is because there is a moisture problem in your basement. This is what allows it to seep in.
What is the difference between soda lime and lime soda?
soda lime is a solid and a fruit lime soda is a drink that is made from soda and lime together.
What is the pH of a lime?
What is the pH of a lime?
Is hydrated lime concrete?
No it is not. Hydrated lime and concrete are quite different. hydrated lime is an addative similar to cement and used in concrete to improve the strength. it can also be added to soil to improve stability etc. typically concrete is a mixture containing different % of rock, cement/lime, fly ash, water. lime is a cheaper then cement however not aas effective and takes longer to harden. -civil engineering student
Which does not form part of reinforced concrete?
lime
Which does not form part of reinforced cement concrete?
lime
Which is not a part of Reinforced concrete cement sand or lime?
steel
How do i make concrete using nature?
Concrete IS nature, the aggregate is crushed rock, the cement is made of natural lime and clay, mix these together with water and you get concrete.
What causes concrete to harden?
Chemical reaction of lime and dehydrated gypsum with water.
What is the full form of BBLC in civil line engineering?
Brick Bat Lime Concrete
What is better for residential roads concrete or asphalt?
concrete due to lime which neutralizes acid and toxicities in rain thus purifying before it runs into storm sewers which goes into the waterways
What was roman concrete made out of?
Roman concrete consisted of the same basic elements as present day concrete which is an aggregate and a binder. For the aggregate the Romans used pulverized rubble, broken tiles and rock. A volcanic debris called "pit sand" was also used. For the binder, gypsum and lime was used.
What are the three main uses of limestone?
Road gravel or base material, source of agricultural lime, concrete and cement ingredient.
Sewer backup in basement how do you get rid of the smell in the concrete?
Powdered Lime will work. Spread the powdered lime over the affected areas. Leave at least 48 hours. Use gloves and ventilate. Powdered Lime will work. Spread the powdered lime over the affected areas. Leave at least 48 hours. Use gloves and ventilate.
What was the mountain that roman conceret came from?
Roman concrete did not come from any mountains. The Romans used pozzolana to make concrete. They mixed it with lime. Pozzolana was a volcanic rock which came from Pozzuoli, a suburb of Naples.
